3★+ hotels in Mackay from €62/night (range €62–174, 34 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Paradise Motel
hotel · Mackay
from €62/night ★ 3
Miners Lodge Motor Inn
hotel · Mackay
from €71/night ★ 4
Casa Nostra Motel Mackay
hotel · Mackay
from €71/night ★ 4
Weather in Mackay
Sat
🌤️
25°
19°
💧4%
Sun
🌦️
25°
18°
💧14%
Mon
🌤️
25°
18°
💧4%
Tue
🌦️
25°
19°
💧2%
Wed
🌤️
25°
18°
💧18%
Thu
🌦️
25°
20°
💧54%
Fri
🌦️
25°
20°
💧43%
In Oct, Mackay typically sees ~28°C daytime highs and 7 rainy days.
Best time to visit Mackay — climate Jan: ~30°C daytime, 15 rainy days
30°
Jan Feb: ~28°C daytime, 23 rainy days
28°
Feb Mar: ~29°C daytime, 22 rainy days
29°
Mar Apr: ~27°C daytime, 10 rainy days
27°
Apr May: ~25°C daytime, 15 rainy days
25°
May Jun: ~22°C daytime, 11 rainy days
22°
Jun Jul: ~23°C daytime, 4 rainy days
23°
Jul Aug: ~23°C daytime, 5 rainy days
23°
Aug Sep: ~25°C daytime, 6 rainy days
25°
Sep Oct: ~28°C daytime, 7 rainy days
28°
Oct Nov: ~30°C daytime, 14 rainy days
30°
Nov Dec: ~30°C daytime, 13 rainy days
30°
Dec Things to do in Mackay Top-rated tours and tickets from €14 — book ahead for the popular ones.
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About Mackay
Mackay is a tropical city on the eastern coast of the Australian state of Queensland, some 900 km north of the state capital Brisbane.
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